Word: research
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Such a restrictive treaty could well be as damaging as no treaty at all. If scientists are forced to give up all hopes of testing theories on the constructive use of the atom, atomic research will lose many of its most devoted and imaginative workers. Even if the ban is legally only a temporary one, there will be a strong moral commitment implicit in it, which may make it difficult ever to resume tests. Considering the possible finality of the agreement they are undertaking, the men at Geneva should introduce flexible provisions governing peaceful experimentation under an international agency...
Author Leon (Battle Cry) Uris, 34, spent two years and traveled 50,000 miles getting the facts for his story, and he relates it in a serviceable, exclamatory prose. But he has written a novel as well as history, and no amount of research can help him in his fiction. His hero, Ari Ben Canaan, has all the two-dimensional subtlety of a sheriff in a TV western; his heroine, Gentile Kitty Fremont, is so often petty-minded and petulant that some readers may suspect Author Uris of a bias against shiksas. Despite its partisan trimmings, Exodus in large measure...
...federal grant of $809,820 has been awarded to the Medical School's Department of Legal Medicine for research into the little-explored field of traffic accidents, the University recently announced. The five-year program will be the first "grave-to-cradle" study of accidents fatalities ever attempted...
...fatal accidents in metropolitan Boston and Cambridge will come under close scrutiny by a fourteen-member in-vestigating team, which will be headed by Alfred L. Mosely, research psychologist, and Dr. Richard Ford '36, chairman of the Department of Legal Medicine...
...feel that the study will go a long way towards establishing basic accident causes and making the roads safer for everyone. For every cause determined, they have stated, "there must be a preventive measure to go with it. We might not know what the measure is, but after our research we will know where to go to find...